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Congresses (March 4, 1875 – March 3, 1881). He was not a candidate for renomination in 1880. He resumed the practice of his profession in Monticello. County and probate judge of Drew County 1903-1907. He was in the
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1908-1918. He died in Monticello, December 10, 1918 and was interred in Union Ridge Cemetery, near Monticello.
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Democratic Party members of the United States House of Representatives from Arkansas
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forces. He resumed the practice of law. He served as district attorney 1866-1868.
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Members of the U.S. House of Representatives from Arkansas
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U.S. House of Representatives
Arkansas
2nd
Oliver P. Snyder
James K. Jones
Dresden, Tennessee
Monticello, Arkansas
Democratic
Alma mater
Bethel College
Confederate States
Branch
Army
Colonel
2d Arkansas Cavalry
American Civil War
U.S. Representative
Arkansas
Dresden, Tennessee
Bethel College
Arkansas
Cumberland University
admitted to the bar
Monticello
Drew County
Confederate States Army
2d Arkansas Cavalry
Civil War
Kansas

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